Cheap Fuge light for a cheap guy

Discussion in 'Refugium' started by ingtar_shinowa, Apr 24, 2010.

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  1. ingtar_shinowa

    ingtar_shinowa Giant Squid

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    So got my fuge in place, have a clip on light, and was wondering if a revel bulb from ge would be enough for chaeto and a mangrove or seven
     
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  2. Siddique

    Siddique Dragon Wrasse

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    I like to use the Satco 150W incandescent flood lamps. They're cheap and effective. They run about $30 TT so I assume that it should be around $5 US or less per bulb.
     
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  3. reefmonkey

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    Lowe's Bright Effects 6500k CFL. Or any of the curly q screw in bulbs in the 6500 range.
     
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